Summary

Dr. George Vellanikaran is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from St Johns Medical College and completed his residency at St Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. With 47 years of experience treating heart and internal medicine conditions, he brings extensive knowledge to patient care. Dr. Vellanikaran speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Vellanikaran practices at multiple Piedmont Healthcare locations across Georgia, including facilities in Newnan, Fayetteville, Douglasville, Jasper, and Monroe. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions and performs heart diagnostic tests such as EKGs and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. His patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Agnes Hospital Baltimore
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. George Joseph Vellanikaran has 7 locations

Piedmont Heart of Newnan

795 Poplar Rd Ste 400Newnan, GA 30265

Piedmont Heart Institute Fayetteville 5200

1267 Highway 54 W Ste 5200Fayetteville, GA 30214

Piedmont Heart of Douglasville

2145 Slater Mill RdDouglasville, GA 30135

Piedmont Heart of Douglasville

2976 Chapel Hill Rd Ste 300BDouglasville, GA 30135

Piedmont Heart of Jasper

220 J L White Dr Ste 100Jasper, GA 30143
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

1266 Highway 515 SJasper, GA 30143

Piedmont Walton Hospital

2151 W Spring StMonroe, GA 30655

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Dr. George Joseph Vellanikaran, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDDr. Christopher B Erant, MDDr. Charles Paul Sizemore, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
47 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Newnan , GAWinter Park , FLCarrollton , GAPeachtree City , GA
Med School: St Johns Medical College Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. George Joseph Vellanikaran has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Joseph Vellanikaran has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. George Joseph Vellanikaran holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Agnes Hospital Baltimore.

Medical School

Graduated from St Johns Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Vellanikaran's NPI number is 1083619233.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. George Vellanikaran accepting new patients?
Dr. George Vellanikaran has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Vellanikaran affiliated with?
Dr. George Vellanikaran is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Newnan Hospital Inc, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, and Piedmont Walton Hospital.
Does Dr. George Vellanikaran accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. George Vellanikaran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Vellanikaran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. George Vellanikaran speak?
Dr. George Vellanikaran speaks English and Spanish.

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